Computer Hardware Basics
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Which component is responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations?

  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)
  • Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  • Storage Devices
  • Power Supply Unit (PSU)
  • What type of storage is temporary and loses data when the computer is turned off?

  • Storage Devices
  • Memory (RAM) (correct)
  • Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  • Power Supply Unit (PSU)
  • Which component connects all the hardware components of the computer?

  • Motherboard (correct)
  • Power Supply Unit (PSU)
  • Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • What type of devices allow users to interact with the computer?

    <p>Input Devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Power Supply Unit (PSU)?

    <p>To convert electricity from the wall outlet into a form that the computer can use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of device is used for tasks such as gaming, video editing, and 3D modeling?

    <p>Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of well-designed software?

    <p>It enhances user experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of software in a computer system?

    <p>To provide instructions to the computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between hardware and software?

    <p>Hardware is tangible, software is intangible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way software development drives innovation?

    <p>By creating new applications and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to understand the different categories of software?

    <p>So individuals can make informed decisions about selecting and using software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of software in modern technology-driven society?

    <p>It plays a fundamental role in modern computer systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Action Center in Windows 11/10?

    <p>To compile all notifications at the bottom right corner of the desktop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you stop receiving notifications from certain apps in Windows 11/10?

    <p>By toggling OFF for apps in the Notifications &amp; Actions menu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason behind Windows 11/10 being a data-consuming version?

    <p>Because it is optimized for real-time updates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to add an account in Outlook?

    <p>Select Add Account, select a suggested account from the dropdown menu or enter a different email address, and select Continue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Quick Access feature in File Explorer?

    <p>To speed up navigation by showing recently accessed files and folders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do you need to change some settings on third-party email providers' websites?

    <p>To add an account in Outlook</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the next step if updating the Microsoft Store does not work?

    <p>Troubleshoot Windows Store Apps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you need to do after entering your password for the account?

    <p>Select Done</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find the option to delete or manage an account?

    <p>In the Email accounts section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using the Quick Access feature in File Explorer?

    <p>It helps you navigate quickly through many folders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find the option to disable Windows updates being delivered to other PCs?

    <p>In the Updates &amp; Security menu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to troubleshoot a Wi-Fi connection not being discoverable?

    <p>Check if the VPN software is compatible with the new OS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step to troubleshoot the touchpad not working?

    <p>Check if the touchpad has a toggle on/off option</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find the toggle on/off option for the touchpad?

    <p>Keyboard settings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you need to do after managing an account?

    <p>Select Return to accounts page, or close the Settings window</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of running the command 'reg delete HKCR\CLSID{988248f3-alad-4 netcfg -v -u dni_dne'?

    <p>To troubleshoot the Wi-Fi connection issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key combination to open the Command Prompt (Admin)?

    <p>Win + X</p> Signup and view all the answers

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